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Databases
Publication coverage: 1984 - present
Index to scholarly journal articles on art and related disciplines. Emphasis is on Western art.Publication coverage: 1929 - 1984
Index to scholarly art journals and other materials published prior to 1985.Publication coverage: 1974 - present
Indexes writing and research on all forms of modern and contemporary art.
A pre-selected group of 9 citation, abstract and full-text databases covering literature published in the arts.
Repository of digital resources contributed by member libraries, with a focus on visual materials. Includes images of woodcuts, photographs, slides, papyri, coins, maps, postcards, manuscripts, lithographs, sermons, shape-note tune books, and various forms of Christian art, architecture, and iconography.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Publication coverage: 1934-present (plus selective coverage back to 1741) - updated weekly
Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA)
Publication coverage: 1973 to 2007
Comprehensive index to European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Abstracts books, articles, conference proceedings, essays, dissertations, exhibition and dealers’ catalogues. Covers painting, sculpture, drawing, prints, architecture, crafts, decorative, applied, graphic, folk and popular arts. Citations with abstracts
Black Studies Center is a fully cross-searchable gateway to Black Studies including scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, reference books and much more.
The history, theory and practice of crafts and design worldwide, from antiquity to the present.